Author Question: In the nineteenth century, European nations exploited areas of Asia and Africa for the following ... (Read 206 times)

NClaborn · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

In the nineteenth century, imperialism

a. motivated Russia to seize Afghanistan and Burma in the 1860s.
b. was motivated by a desire to control markets as well as raw materials.
c. was denounced by all major European powers until 1874.
d. was notable for Britain's advocacy of its practice of assimilation.
e. was confined, in practice, to East Asia and western South America.

Question 2

In the nineteenth century, European nations exploited areas of Asia and Africa for the following EXCEPT

a. raw materials, which could be used in European factories.
b. markets these regions provided for European manufactured goods.
c. opportunities that exploitation presented for European cultural expansion.
d. manufactured goods to be sent from Asia to Europe.
e. possible fields for missionary activities.